In the wake of the financial crisis there has been renewed focus on the importance of a country’s net external debt position in determining domestic interest rates and, relatedly, its vulnerability to a crisis. This paper extends the panel estimation of OECD countries described in Turner and...

This book provides the latest empirical research findings on how sustainable development can work not just for organizations, but for the global economy as a whole, covering various fields, including economics, finance, and marketing; operations management; communication sciences; sociology; and...

This volume contains research contributions by an international group of authors addressing innovative and technology-based approaches for logistics and sustainability. They present simulation studies, systems and models for optimizations and digitalized solutions with a focus on maritime as...

"This book examines the importance of a circular economy model or a regenerative system for the sustainable development of nations. It also explores various aspects of a circular economy such as using resources efficiently through long-lasting design, maintenance, repair, reuse, remanufacturing,...

This volume contains research contributions by an international group of authors addressing innovative and technology-based approaches for logistics and supply chains. They present business models and investment options for enhanced strategic decision making as well as recent approaches for...

"This book focuses on ethics and sustainability as it relates to managing a global supply chain. It also sheds light on ethical and sustainable supply chain management with respect to global supply chains by using cases, qualitative studies, literature reviews, empirical results and analysis of...